ELECTRIC LAMPS
BRITAIN’S IMPORTS ; INCREASE IN RECENT YEARS lEHUsh’Official WlreleM.) RUGrBY, August 28. (Received August 29, at 5.5 p.m.) : The Board of Trade announces: that at report- from ; the . Import Duties ./Advisory Committee,- dated October 4, 1933, recommending increased duties on electric lamps, -will be published to-morrow. The increased imports in . these goods in recent years have come mainly from Japan. ' / ■ ~ - . Since this report was received his Majesty’s .Government, after consultation with United Kingdom electric lamp manufacturers, discussed with representatives of the Japanese Government the question of, imports, of , electric lamps from that country and as a result of these' discussions it ; has now been decided not to give .effect for tlie present to the recommendations of the Import Duties Advisory Committee provided the imports of electric lamps from Japan during the year commencing April •1, 1934, do not exceed certain specified totals.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22354, 30 August 1934, Page 9
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